Ecclesiastes 4:3
2896 [e]   3
wə·ṭō·wḇ   3
וְטוֹב֙   3
And good   3
Conj‑w ¦ Adj‑ms   3
8147 [e]
miš·šə·nê·hem,
מִשְּׁנֵיהֶ֔ם
than both of them
Prep‑m ¦ Number‑mdc ¦ 3mp
853 [e]
’êṯ
אֵ֥ת
-
DirObjM
834 [e]
’ă·šer-
אֲשֶׁר־
[is] the one who
Pro‑r
5728 [e]
‘ă·ḏen
עֲדֶ֖ן
yet
Adv
3808 [e]

לֹ֣א
has not
Adv‑NegPrt
1961 [e]
hā·yāh;
הָיָ֑ה
been
V‑Qal‑Perf‑3ms
834 [e]
’ă·šer
אֲשֶׁ֤ר
who
Pro‑r
3808 [e]
lō-
לֹֽא־
not
Adv‑NegPrt
7200 [e]
rā·’āh
רָאָה֙
has seen
V‑Qal‑Perf‑3ms
853 [e]
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
DirObjM
4639 [e]
ham·ma·‘ă·śeh
הַמַּעֲשֶׂ֣ה
the work
Art ¦ N‑ms
7451 [e]
hā·rā‘,
הָרָ֔ע
evil
Art ¦ Adj‑ms
834 [e]
’ă·šer
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
that
Pro‑r
6213 [e]
na·‘ă·śāh
נַעֲשָׂ֖ה
is done
V‑Nifal‑Perf‑3ms
8478 [e]
ta·ḥaṯ
תַּ֥חַת
under
Prep
8121 [e]
haš·šā·meš.
הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃
the sun
Art ¦ N‑cs


















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But better than both is he who has not yet existed, who has not seen the evil that is done under the sun.

Young's Literal Translation
And better than both of them [is] he who hath not yet been, in that he hath not seen the evil work that hath been done under the sun.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But better than either of them is the one who has not yet existed, who has not seen the evil activity that is done under the sun.

New American Standard Bible
But better [off] than both of them is the one who has never existed, who has never seen the evil activity that is done under the sun.

King James Bible
Yea, better [is he] than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.
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